April 8, 2019
Gleanings
- If you’ve heard me talk about the library, you’ll know that I value the photocopier as one of the unsung heroes of human exchange.
- 17 Strategies of a Born-Again Reader
- It’s time for the men to listen and to record and to stay quiet.
- You get what you get, when you get a child.
- Choose Kindness! Kids Books that Explore This Crucial Value
- But where it comes to that question – the one of whether or not to bring new life onto the planet, by way of my body – I and my presently fertile peers have chronologies to consider beyond our own.
- When I was first diagnosed I turned to Jilly Cooper…
- How an Email to an Astrophysicist Changed My (Book’s) Life
- Think about how things like desolation, sadness, an imbalance in the universe, even, have a way of sharpening us, too
- …we’ve allowed our friendship to steep and stew, to mature; gathering dust at times, shining brightly at others. Never discarded. Complex, still vital, preserved and cherished.
- The water and its glorious buoyancy makes all of us athletes.
- Lord Peter Wimsey, from the beginning
- Although I was often warned about getting Blasenguitar and I understood from the way she said it that it was painful and I would be sorry, she never explained what it was.
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